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2 The Light and the Life Revealed!

3 John 20:30-31 Therefore many other signs Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name.

4 OUTLINE OF JOHN 1:1-18 HEAVENLY GENEALOGY (Explains who Jesus is) 1:19-11:57 PUBLIC MINISTRY ( 7 signs & discourses) 12:1-50 TRIUMPHAL ENTRY (public national rejection of Christ-12:37) UPPER ROOM DISCOURSE (new dispensation) PASSION NARRATIVES (crucifixion to resurrection)

5 Upper Room Discourse (John 13 17) 1. Foot washing (13:1-17) 2. Three troubling predictions (13:18-38) 3. Christ s return for His church (14:1-4) 4. Three questions and answers (14:5-31) 5. The vine and branches (15)

6 Upper Room Discourse (John 13 17) 1. Foot washing (13:1-17) 2. Three troubling predictions (13:18-38) 3. Christ s return for His church (14:1-4) 4. Three questions and answers (14:5-31) 5. The vine and branches (15)

7 5. The Vine and Branches (John 15) a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) b. Loving (15:9-17) c. Suffering (15:18-25) d. Witnessing (15:26-27)

8 5. The Vine and Branches (John 15) a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) b. Loving (15:9-17) c. Suffering (15:18-25) d. Witnessing (15:26-27)

9 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

10 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

11 7 I AM statements in John

12 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

13 Doctrinal Statement Every true believer is promised positional and ultimate sanctification with the possibility of progressive development in life spiritually, (progressive sanctification) (Heb. 10:10,14; Jn. 17:17; Eph. 5:26,27; 1 Thess. 4:3,4; 1 Jn. 3:2).

14 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

15 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

16 LIFE or FRUITFULNESS? Definition Abide Initial faith Abide Growing in intimacy with Christ Scripture John 6:56 John 8:31 Transition Unbeliever to believer Believer to disciple Experienced by All Christians Some Christians Results Life Fruitfulness

17 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

18 LIFE or FRUITFULNESS? Definition Abide Initial faith Abide Growing in intimacy with Christ Scripture John 6:56 John 8:31 Transition Unbeliever to believer Believer to disciple Experienced by All Christians Some Christians Results Life Fruitfulness

19 YIELDING TO THE OLD (SIN) NATURE Believer s Consequences Passage(s) Conviction (2 Pet 2:7-8; Ps 32:1-5) Divine discipline (Heb 12:5-11) Premature death (Acts 5:1-11; 1 Cor 11:30; 1 John 5:16; Rev 2:22-23) Loss of reward (1 Cor 3:15; 9:27; 2 John 8; Rev 3:11) Loss of fellowship (1 John 1:9) Excommunication (1 Cor 5:4-5; Matt 18:15-17) Temporal consequences (Gal 6:7-8) Unanswered prayer (Ps 66:18; 1 Pet 3:7) Loss of testimony (Gen 19:14) Loss of leadership privileges (1 Tim 3:1-13)

20 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

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22 JUSTIFICATION-SALVATION FREE GIFT RECEIVED THROUGH FAITH NOT BY WORKS INSTANT JUSTIFICATION JESUS PAID THE PRICE TRUSTING JESUS AS SAVIOR BELIEVE THE GOSPEL ONE CONDITION EXPERIENCED BY ALL CHRISTIANS RESULTS IN ETERNAL LIFE DISCIPLESHIP COSTLY ENTERED INTO THROUGH COMMITMENT AND OBEDIENCE THROUGH THE SPIRIT S ENABLEMENT INVOLVES OUR COOPERATION LIFE-LONG PROCESS SANCTIFICATION BELIEVER PAYS THE PRICE FOLLOWING JESUS AS LORD OBEY THE COMMANDS MULTIPLE CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED BY SOME CHRISTIANS RESULTS IN REWARDS & AUTHORITY Adapted from

23 Westminster Shorter Catechism

24 Conclusion

25 a. Fruit bearing (15:1-8) 1. Identification of the central characters (1) 2. Possibility of the believer s fruit bearing (2) 3. Reaffirmation of the disciples salvation (3) 4. The secret of fruit bearing (4-5) 5. Negative consequences of not bearing fruit (6) 6. Positive consequences of fruit bearing (7-8)

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